billy field Archives | Trilio

The Trilio team just returned from the OpenStack Summit in Sydney, the industry’s biggest conference. This was the third and the best Summit I’ve attended. There were more than 2,000 attendees, with 500 companies and 50 countries represented. While turnout was slightly smaller than previous Summits, the quality of conversations and engagement with attendees was high. Nearly half of the attendees were there for the first time, which underscores the ever-growing interest in OpenStack, and the…

Organizations have limited backup and recovery options for OpenStack outside of retrofitting traditional backup vendors' products with scripts, adding more storage, and manually reconstructing environments when there is a failure or an integrity issue. These approaches negatively impact manageability, environmental recoverability, and jeopardize corporate SLAs. Additionally, DevOps teams must quickly spin up point-in-time test clouds - similar to production environments - to test feature and version releases and ensure reliable software delivery. This requires manual…

Billy Field recently joined the Trilio team as Director of Cloud Architecture, bringing with him more than a decade of experience in software engineering, system engineering, support and services, and pre-sale solution architecture. Prior to joining Trilio, Billy served as a Principal Solutions Architect for copy data virtualizations creator, Actifio as a core component to the Northeast Sales team. He also held previous roles at EMC Corporation and Doyenz. Billy sat down to share his…